diff --git a/src/SecExp/securityHQ.tw b/src/SecExp/securityHQ.tw
index 13ec9285facc301e43660927c0ad3eafe27003a2..28fe4f424f5a9749bef4c2b58b49e2fb5755b5f2 100644
--- a/src/SecExp/securityHQ.tw
+++ b/src/SecExp/securityHQ.tw
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ You have <span id="secHel"> <<print num($secMenials)>> </span> slaves working in
 <br><br>
 
 /* security level and upgrades */
-Your security level (@@.deepskyblue;<<print $security>>.@@
+Your security level (@@.deepskyblue;$security@@)
 <<if $security <= 20>>
 	is dangerously low.
 <<elseif $security <= 40>>
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ Considering the current upgrades the resting level for security is <<print $secR
 <br>
 
 /* crime level and upgrades */
-Your crime level (@@.orangered;<<print $crime>>.@@
+Your crime level (@@.orangered;$crime@@)
 <<if $crime <= 20>>
 	is very low.
 <<elseif $crime <= $upgradeUpkeep>>